If the tax system in the US is progressive, then those with lower income will pay proportionally less than those with higher income as the latter will have a higher tax rate but in fact the rich people usually have or find a lot of tax loopholes to reduce their taxes so may still not be paying a fair share of their taxes compared to the poor people who don't have these loopholes.
Answer:
A) the lessee records an asset and a liability for the present value of lease payments.
Explanation:
In a finance lease, the lessee business must estimate the present value of its obligations under the lease contract (using the lease's interest rate as the discount rate) and record it in the balance sheet as:
- a debit entry under the fixed asset account
- a credit entry under the capital lease liability account
Answer: Investment for Desmond and US foreign direct investment.
Explanation:
This is an investment for Desmond because he owns the store. He is therefore the equity shareholder and investor into the store.
It is also a U.S. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) because FDI is what describes a situation where an entity from a country goes to another country and sets up a business there that they will own and operate. Desmond being a U.S. citizen is operating a store in another country so this is U.S. FDI.
Answer:
The balance of Eve's Prepaid Insurance account as of December 31, 2021 is $28,200
Explanation:
Computation of prepaid Insurance
Insurance 1 ($55,800*6/18) = $18,600
Insurance 2 ($19,200*12/24) = <u>$9,600</u>
Total Prepaid Insurance <u>$28,200</u>